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Review of Ancient Egypt terms and facts.

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1
Narrow cliffs and boulders that form wild rapids in the Nile.
Cataracts
Delta
Gulf
Mesa
2
What was the Nile River?
A river used for farming.
All the above
The world's longest river.
A river that provided food.
3
Members of a family would pass the ruling power down from father to son were called a:
Dynasty
Old Kingdom
Monothesim
Polythesim
4
What important plant did the Egyptian use that grew along the Nile?
Artisans
Papyrus
Natron
Mastaba
5
What was a Pharaoh's job?
To be a powerful ruler.
To make the laws.
Guided every activity.
All of the Above
6
Three inventions by the Egyptians were:
hierglyophics, cuneiform , and irrigation
plow, canals, and cunneiform
calendar, sailboats, alphabet
pyramids, calendar, papyrus
7
A group of lands and people ruled by the Egyptian government.
Empire
Middle Class
Pharaoh
Slaves
8
Another name for gods and godesses is:
empires
ziggurats
deities
kingdoms
9
A writer who kept records in Ancient Egypt.
Pharaoh
Priest
Trader
Scribe
10
System of writing used by the Ancient Egyptians.
Ziggurat
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Torah
11
What was good about the Nile River flooding?
Washed away the top soil.
It made great pyramids.
It left behind dark rich soil.
It created rapids.
12
Why were the pyramids built?
For the pharaoh to communicate with the gods.
For the gods of the pharaoh.
To honor the pharaohs.
For giant tombs for the pharaoh.
13
Who was Anubis?
God of the Sun
God of the Wind
God of Mummification
God of the Afterlife
14
What was the most important job of the Pharaoh?
To rule the people.
To communicate to the priest.
To make laws.
To communicate with the gods.